You’ve heard it before, the millionaires are not the folks riding around in Cadillacs and Porches but are those living in the modest home driving an older car. Hallam’s path to millionaire status was peppered with a cheapskate lifestyle for many years. This guy rode his bike 70 miles per day to work through rain and sleet.
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MBA Series; BOND INVESTING – TAX FREE OR TAXABLE, WHICH TO CHOOSE?
Flash forward several decades, as I prepare the lectures for my university Investments class, I am struck by how easy it is to decide whether to invest in taxable or tax free (tax-exempt) bonds. Learn this quick and easy formula and you will never wonder again whether it is better to snatch up those state or city municipal bonds that are offered by your locale or stick with corporate bonds paying a higher yield.
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PERSONAL FINANCE TIP; HOW TO STAY ORGANIZED
When my world is organized and in control, I am happy. When things are in chaos, not so much. I just got caught in one of my periodic urges to create organization in my world.
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WHY I DON’T INVEST IN INDIVIDUAL STOCKS ANYMORE
As anyone in the investing field understands, no matter how many winners one holds in a portfolio, there are bound to be a few losers.
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58 Habits to Increase Wealth
Deceptively simple, yet research supported, behaviors of the wealthy. Apply wealth habits and increase your life satisfaction.
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YOU DON’T NEED AN IRA; THERE’S ALWAYS SOCIAL SECURITY
I’m one of those dinosaurs that started her first IRA in her 20’s at the beginning of the IRA movement. At that time, there was no such thing as a Roth IRA, so I went with a traditional IRA.
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WHAT DO LOW INTEREST RATES MEAN & HOW TO PROFIT FROM THEM? Part 2
Today is advice day where you get some tips about how to benefit from the current interest rate environment.
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WHAT DO LOW INTEREST RATES MEAN? Part 1
In economic terms, the Federal Reserve Bank which decides monetary policy is trying to pull our economy out of a recession and jump start growth. As part of this effort, the low interest rates are designed to promote spending by consumers and corporations. Firms fund growth through expansion and frequently take on debt to finance that growth.
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HOW TO HANDLE INFLATION
Since inflation is a common occurrence, there are reliable coping strategies. Following are some of my inflation busting strategies, for consumers and investors, as well as tips from across the web.
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MBA LECTURE RECAP; HOW TO BENEFIT FROM CYCLICAL INVESTMENT MARKETS
Knowledge of market behavior will help you stay the course during market fluctuations. Once you understand that the ups and downs in economic and investment returns are normal occurrences, you can learn not to be surprised when the market tanks for a year or so.
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